Thursday, June 29, 2017

Bromley man arrested in Met Police fraud probe after 'pretending his wife and son died in the Grenfell Tower fire' (From This Is Local London)

Police have arrested a Bromley man who allegedly pretended he lost family members in the Grenfell Tower fire.
The Met Police say the 52-year-old came forward in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy in North Kensington on June 14 which killed at least 80 people.
He claimed his wife and son...

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Leyton Orient announce pre-season friendlies ahead of 2017/18 National League campaign (From This Is Local London)

Leyton Orient have confirmed their pre-season schedule ahead of their 2017/18 National League campaign.


The fixtures start with a trip to Harlow Town on July 15 (3pm), before travelling to Burnham Rangers on July 18 (7.45pm) then Greenwich Borough on July 22 (3pm).


The O’s...

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Welling Town will host Vanarama National League South side Welling United next week (From This Is Local London)

The two biggest football clubs in Welling are set to go head-to-head a week from today (July 6).


Welling Town will entertain Vanarama National League South rivals Welling United in a pre-season friendly at Bayliss Avenue in Thamesmead, with kick-off scheduled for 7:45 pm.


United,...

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Here is everything we know about the upcoming Hatton Garden heist film starring Michael Caine and Ray Winstone (From This Is Local London)

Earlier in the week, three legendary actors were spotted filming scenes for an upcoming blockbuster based on one of Britain’s most famous crimes.


Those actors were none other than Jim Broadbent, Michael Caine and Ray Winstone – and the film is based the Hatton Garden robbery.


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Five things about Apple's smartphone we take for granted now which were amazing at first (From This Is Local London)

Today is the 10th anniversary of the iPhone first going on sale.
Since June 29, 2007 Apple has sold more than one billion units of the smartphone worldwide.
An iPhone is sold nearly every second on online marketplace eBay, with 2013’s iPhone 5C surprisingly the most popular...

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The Faulty Thinking of Climate Skeptics

It may be that the intellectual flim-flam around global climate change will never end. It seems to rise from the grave again and again. Right now, it is stalking zombie-like through the new Administration and Congress.
Over at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),...

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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

South-east London's missing people: 13 cases from Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham

Aged between 15 and 63, and coming from all over south-east London, these 13 people have one thing in common.


For days, months and even years in a couple of cases, they are all missing.


The loved ones left behind when these people disappeared are searching for them and want to...

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